Experience: Mr. Berman serves as general counsel for Dairyland Power Cooperative, and he represents other consumer-owned electric utilities in rural Wisconsin. He has also served as independent counsel in connection with investigations conducted by boards of similar organizations. Mr. Berman is the immediate past President of the national association of Generation and Transmission Cooperative lawyers. In the telecommunications field, Mr. Berman represents competitive telecommunications carriers in state regulatory and associated litigation in Wisconsin.

Professional:

Has practiced with the firm of Wheeler,
Van Sickle & Anderson, S.C., since 1975

Admitted
to practice in the State of Wisconsin Courts,United States District Courts for
the Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin, and the United States Court of
Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Member of
the State Bar of Wisconsin and American Bar Association

Immediate past President of the national Generation & Transmission Lawyers Association

Formerly served
on NRECA's national lawyers committee

Past Chairman of the Board of the Wisconsin
State Bar's Energy and Telecommunications Section

Designated one of the Best Lawyers in America in the field of
energy law for the past 15 years